Harvard Art Museums > 1925.30.22: Black-figure Bowl: Winged Sphinx Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Black-figure Bowl: Winged Sphinx , 1925.30.22,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Apr 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/292634. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1925.30.22 Title Black-figure Bowl: Winged Sphinx Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date c. 400-350 BCE Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Boeotia Period Classical period, High Culture Greek Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/292634 Physical Descriptions Medium Terracotta; pale reddish clay with slip, black paint Technique Wheel-made Dimensions 10.9 x 29 cm (4 5/16 x 11 7/16 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History JCH purchased in Athens in 1890s. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Bequest of Joseph C. Hoppin Accession Year 1925 Object Number 1925.30.22 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Intact. On either side of body, a winged sphinx to right and a palmette; rosette leaves on upper surface of rim. Foot and interior entirely covered with a poor thin black paint, body and base of foot reserved. Publication History Joseph Clark Hoppin and Albert Gallatin, Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum, U.S.A.: volume 1, Hoppin and Gallatin Collections, Libraire Ancienne Edouard Champion (Paris, 1926) Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
